The Seoul Stop

Yeongdeungpo ParkFutsal

Yeongdeungpo Park, located just outside of Yeongdeungpo Station, is not one of Seoul's most popular parks. While the park is nice, it leaves much to be desired. However, it does have a futsal field. Now you may ask yourself, "Why should I care about that? I don't even care about futsal." Well, how about you just read a little bit about the field before you jump to any conclusions.

Yeongdeungpo Park

Futsal field

Yeongdeungpo Park

Futsal field

Yeongdeungpo Park

Futsal field

Yeongdeungpo Park

The Scouting Report

What is futsal? For those of you unfamiliar with futsal, it is basically a miniature game of soccer played on a mini-soccer field surrounded by a fence. It is great for fans of fast-paced and high-precision soccer. Recently, its popularity across the globe has seen a significant increase.

Surface

Artificial turf. It is very well-maintained.

Pros

Great location

Subway friendly

Excellent lighting

Easy to get field time

Cons

Closes daily at 8:00pm

Although left unlocked at times, reservations to use the field should be made online.

Pregame huddle and preparation

Extra Info

Here are a few futsal Did-You-Know facts:

Futsal is typically an indoor sport, but outdoor fields/courts are becoming increasingly popular.